单词 | simplex munditiis |
释义 | simplex munditiisadj.n. Now rare. A. adj. Elegantly simple; unostentatiously beautiful. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > good taste > simplicity > [adjective] plainc1330 simplea1382 neat1453 natural1553 austere1581 bare1583 unintricated1649 severe1665 clever1674 light1740 ungaudy1795 unassuminga1807 inartificial1823 quiet1838 unpretentious1838 unabstract1840 uninvolved1853 penny-plain1854 simplex munditiis1874 unstagy1882 clinical1932 shibui1947 understated1957 1630 R. James Serm. conc. Apostles Preaching sig. E As of subiect, so of habit; Simplex munditijs. A plain Lent-History, without varnish and florish of words. 1726 J. Laurence New Syst. Agric. Pref. sig. c I rather chose to appear Simplex Munditiis, to dress with nothing but that natural Evidence and Beauty. 1874 A. J. Munby Diary 4 May in D. Hudson Munby (1972) 367 Wearing a rich silk dress.., and simplex munditiis as to her beautiful hair. 1981 Times Lit. Suppl. 20 Feb. 194/3 Peasant furniture, simplex munditiis, from Heal's. B. n. With the. The fact or principle of having an elegantly simple appearance or presentation; unostentatious beauty. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > good taste > simplicity > [noun] plainness1549 austerity1581 simplicity1593 severity1713 simplex munditiis1740 chastity1760 chasteness1889 penny-plainness1920 sabi1932 wabi1934 understatement1967 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > elegance > [noun] facunda1340 rhetoricc1405 elegancy?a1475 elegance?1504 facundity1530 grace1530 festivity1542 roundness1557 concinnity1577 style1589 comptness1611 politeness1627 concinneness1655 speakingness1851 style1851 daintiness1878 yugen1921 simplex munditiis1933 1740 C. Cibber Apol. Life C. Cibber Ded. p. viii The Simplex Munditiis, the modest Ornaments of your Villa. 1803 Edinb. Rev. 3 8 Indeed, the simplex munditiis stamped every thing that he did. 1933 E. Blunden Charles Lamb 42 The same grace, the simplex munditiis, haunted all through his sonnets. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1630 |
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